Instructor Pathway

Prefer teaching to racing? Choose the Instructor Development Pathway at HHYC.

Young sailors at HHYC can follow a clear and supportive pathway from learning to sail to becoming qualified instructors. After building strong foundations through our sailing courses, they can step into the role of Assistant Instructor, gaining hands‑on experience while working alongside our coaching team. With this practical knowledge and continued development, many go on to achieve full instructor qualifications. This progression has helped numerous HHYC sailors grow into confident, capable instructors who contribute to Hebe’s vibrant sailing community.

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HHYC

Assistant Instructor Pathway

Our Hebe instructors are often home grown. Here is the pathway they follow to become assistant instructors.

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HHYC Instructor Training Information

Age: 14+

Costs: Please reach out to HHYC Sailing Centre

Structure: 10:00 – 17:00 (2 Full Days)

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We will be in contact with you when a course is available

Age 7+

Learn to Sail

The first step to becoming an Instructor is learning to sail.

 Age 11+

HKSF / RYA Level 3

Show you are a competent sailor by passing your HKSF or RYA Level 3 qualification.

 Age 14+

Complete HHYC AI Training

Complete our HHYC Assistant Instructor Training Day.

 Age 14+

Gain Experience

Support and learn from our HHYC Instructors by assisting with training on and off the water.

RYA

Instructor Pathway

Here is the pathway to follow to become qualified RYA Dinghy Instructor.

For more details, please check RYA website.

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RYA Instructor Training Information

Age: 16+

Costs: Depends on where you do the training. Check the RYA website for courses offered and the costs.

Structure: 10:00 – 17:00 (5 Full Days) + 1-2 Days pre-asseement